behaved

/bəˈheɪvd/

verb

  1. 1

    To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way.

    You need to behave yourself, young lady.
  2. 2

    To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.

    He behaves like a child whenever she's around.
  3. 3

    To conduct, manage, regulate (something).

  4. 4

    To act in a polite or proper way.

    His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave.

adjective

  1. 1

    (in combination) Exhibiting the specified kind of behaviour.

    a rudely-behaved child

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